Falcitab

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Falcitab Information

Falcitab, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Falcitab have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Falcitab depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Falcitab side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Falcitab are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Falcitab's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Falcitab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Falcitab related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Falcitab contraindications section.

Besides this, Falcitab may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Falcitab is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Falcitab Benefits & Uses

Falcitab is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Falcitab Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Malaria
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: Above 6 months old can take


Falcitab Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Falcitab is used -

Moderate

Mild

Falcitab Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Falcitab safe for pregnant women?


    Falcitab can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Falcitab right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Falcitab safe during breastfeeding?


    Falcitab does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Falcitab on the Kidneys?


    Falcitab does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Falcitab on the Liver?


    Falcitab has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Falcitab on the Heart?


    Side effects of Falcitab rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Falcitab with Other Drugs

Falcitab should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Falcitab Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Falcitab unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Falcitab

  • Is this Falcitab habit forming or addictive?


    Falcitab is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Falcitab can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Falcitab is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Falcitab in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Falcitab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Falcitab


    You can take Falcitab with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Falcitab


    Consuming Falcitab with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Mefloquine Hydrochloride

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 824-825



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